Hardware withdrawal: Select IBM Power Systems models and features
IBM United States Withdrawal Announcement 920-152October 27, 2020
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Overview
Effective January 29, 2021, IBM® will withdraw from marketing the select IBM Power® Systems models and features listed in the Withdrawn products section. On or after the effective dates of withdrawal, you can no longer order these features directly from IBM. Field-installed features associated with the machine types not listed in this announcement continue to be available.
Statement of warranty support and service
IBM's current plan, which is subject to change, is to continue to offer warranty support and service for Power8 machines for at least the next five years, under IBM's standard terms for warranty or service.
You can obtain the products on an as-available basis through IBM Business Partners.
If you have a continuing need for these machine types/models, go to the IBM Certified Pre-owned Equipment website to check on availability or utilize the request a quote to communicate your specific requirements. IBM Certified Pre-owned Equipment has the largest inventory of used IBM systems that are refurbished, tested, and warranted for a minimum of 90 days.
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Withdrawn products
The following IBM Power Systems machine types/models are being withdrawn:
Effective January 29, 2021
Model withdrawals
Description MT Model
IBM Power System S924 9009 42A
IBM Power System S914 9009 41A
IBM Power System S922 9009 22A
IBM Power System L922 9008 22L
IBM Power System H922 for SAP HANA 9223 22H
IBM Power System H924 for SAP HANA 9223 42H
Notes: IBM Power System machine type/model 9009-22A is not withdrawn in South Korea and in The People's Republic of China. IBM Power System machine type/models 9009-42A, 9009-41A, 9008-22L, 9223-22H, and 9223-42H are not withdrawn in South Korea.
The following features are being withdrawn on the specified models of the IBM Power Systems machine types:
Effective January 29, 2021
Feature withdrawals
Description MT Model Feature
RISC-to-RISC Data Migration 9009 41A 0205
9009 42A
9223 42H
CBU Specify 9009 22A 0444
9009 41A
9009 42A
Customer Specified Placement 9009 22A 0456
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Factory Deconfiguration of 1-core 9009 22A 2319
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Rack Integration Services: BP only 9009 22A 4648
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Rack Integration Services 9009 22A 4649
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Rack Indicator- Not Factory Integrated 9009 22A 4650
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Rack Indicator, Rack #1 9009 22A 4651
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Rack Indicator, Rack #2 9009 22A 4652
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Rack Indicator, Rack #3 9009 22A 4653
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Rack Indicator, Rack #4 9009 22A 4654
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Rack Indicator, Rack #5 9009 22A 4655
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Rack Indicator, Rack #6 9009 22A 4656
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Rack Indicator, Rack #7 9009 22A 4657
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Rack Indicator, Rack #8 9009 22A 4658
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Rack Indicator, Rack #9 9009 22A 4659
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Rack Indicator, Rack #10 9009 22A 4660
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Rack Indicator, Rack #11 9009 22A 4661
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Rack Indicator, Rack #12 9009 22A 4662
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Rack Indicator, Rack #13 9009 22A 4663
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Rack Indicator, Rack #14 9009 22A 4664
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Rack Indicator, Rack #15 9009 22A 4665
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Rack Indicator, Rack #16 9009 22A 4666
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Solution Edition for IBM i (6-core) 9009 41A 4927
Solution Edition for IBM i (4-core) 9009 41A 4928
Software Preload Required 9009 22A 5000
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
System Console-Ethernet LAN adapter 9009 41A 5557
9009 42A
9223 42H
Linux® Software Preinstall 9009 22A 8143
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Linux Software Preinstall (Business Partners) 9009 22A 8144
9009 41A
9009 42A
9223 22H
9223 42H
Order Routing Indicator- System Plant 9009 22A 9169
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Language Group Specify - US English 9009 22A 9300
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
New AIX® License Core Counter 9009 22A 9440
9009 41A
9009 42A
9223 22H
9223 42H
New IBM i License Core Counter 9009 22A 9441
9009 41A
9009 42A
9223 22H
9223 42H
New Red Hat® License Core Counter 9009 22A 9442
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
New SUSE License Core Counter 9009 22A 9443
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Other AIX License Core Counter 9009 22A 9444
9009 41A
9009 42A
9223 22H
9223 42H
Other Linux License Core Counter 9009 22A 9445
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
3rd Party Linux License Core Counter 9009 22A 9446
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
VIOS Core Counter 9009 22A 9447
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Other IBM i License Core Counter 9009 22A 9448
9009 41A
9009 42A
9223 22H
9223 42H
Other License Core Counter 9009 22A 9449
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Ubuntu Linux License Core Counter 9009 22A 9450
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Month Indicator 9009 22A 9461
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Day Indicator 9009 22A 9462
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Hour Indicator 9009 22A 9463
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Minute Indicator 9009 22A 9464
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Qty Indicator 9009 22A 9465
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Countable Member Indicator 9009 22A 9466
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Language Group Specify - Dutch 9009 22A 9700
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Language Group Specify - French 9009 22A 9703
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Language Group Specify - German 9009 22A 9704
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Language Group Specify - Polish 9009 22A 9705
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Language Group Specify - Norwegian 9009 22A 9706
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Language Group Specify - Portuguese 9009 22A 9707
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Language Group Specify - Spanish 9009 22A 9708
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Language Group Specify - Italian 9009 22A 9711
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Language Group Specify - Canadian French 9009 22A 9712
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Language Group Specify - Japanese 9009 22A 9714
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Language Group Specify - Traditional Chinese
(Taiwan) 9009 22A 9715
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Language Group Specify - Korean 9009 22A 9716
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Language Group Specify - Turkish 9009 22A 9718
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Language Group Specify - Hungarian 9009 22A 9719
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Language Group Specify - Slovakian 9009 22A 9720
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Language Group Specify - Russian 9009 22A 9721
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Language Group Specify - Simplified Chinese (PRC) 9009 22A 9722
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Language Group Specify - Czech 9009 22A 9724
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Language Group Specify - Romanian 9009 22A 9725
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Language Group Specify - Croatian 9009 22A 9726
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Language Group Specify - Slovenian 9009 22A 9727
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Language Group Specify - Brazilian Portuguese 9009 22A 9728
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Language Group Specify - Thai 9009 22A 9729
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Product Renovated by IBM Indicator 9009 22A 9993
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Variable Length, Blue Cat5e Cable 9009 22A ECCG
9008 22L
9223 22H
Variable Length, Green Cat5e Cable 9009 22A ECCH
9008 22L
9223 22H
Variable Length, Yellow Cat5e Cable 9008 22L ECCJ
Cloud Private Solution 9009 22A ECP0
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
Integrated Solution Packing 9009 22A ECSS
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
POWER9™ Epic Solution indicator for 42A 9009 42A EHLR
512GB (16x32GB) Memory DIMMs bundle for EPIC
Solution Edition 9009 42A EM67
One Zero-Priced Processor Core Activation
for #EP10 9009 41A EPZL
One Zero-Priced Processor Core Activation
for #EP11 9009 41A EPZM
Bulk Packaging Request ID 9009 22A ERB0
9008 22L
9223 22H
Bulk Packaging ID #1 9009 22A ERB1
9008 22L
9223 22H
Bulk Packaging ID #2 9009 22A ERB2
9008 22L
9223 22H
Bulk Packaging ID #3 9009 22A ERB3
9008 22L
9223 22H
Bulk Packaging ID #4 9009 22A ERB4
9008 22L
9223 22H
Bulk Packaging ID #5 9009 22A ERB5
9008 22L
9223 22H
Bulk Packaging ID #6 9009 22A ERB6
9008 22L
9223 22H
Bulk Packaging ID #7 9009 22A ERB7
9008 22L
9223 22H
Bulk Packaging ID #8 9009 22A ERB8
9008 22L
9223 22H
Bulk Packaging ID #9 9009 22A ERB9
9008 22L
9223 22H
Bulk Packaging ID #10 9009 22A ERBA
9008 22L
9223 22H
Bulk Packaging ID #11 9009 22A ERBB
9008 22L
9223 22H
Bulk Packaging ID #12 9009 22A ERBC
9008 22L
9223 22H
Bulk Packaging ID #13 9009 22A ERBD
9008 22L
9223 22H
Bulk Packaging ID #14 9009 22A ERBE
9008 22L
9223 22H
Bulk Packaging ID #15 9009 22A ERBF
9008 22L
9223 22H
Bulk Packaging ID #16 9009 22A ERBG
9008 22L
9223 22H
Bulk Packaging ID #17 9009 22A ERBH
9008 22L
9223 22H
Bulk Packaging ID #18 9009 22A ERBJ
9008 22L
9223 22H
Bulk Packaging ID #19 9009 22A ERBK
9008 22L
9223 22H
Bulk Packaging ID #20 9009 22A ERBL
9008 22L
9223 22H
No Bulk Packaging Specify 9009 22A ERBZ
9008 22L
9223 22H
RFID Tags for Servers, Compute Nodes,
Chassis, Racks, and HMCs 9009 22A ERF1
9009 41A
9009 42A
9008 22L
9223 22H
9223 42H
S&H-a 9009 22A ESC5
9008 22L
9223 22H
S&H-b 9009 41A ESC6
9009 42A
9223 42H
SAP HANA Identifier for 9223-22H 9223 22H ESH1
SAP HANA Identifier for 9223-42H 9223 42H ESH2
Express® Edition 4 core (IBM i) 9009 41A EU2C
Express Edition 6-core (IBM i) 9009 41A EU2D
300GB 15k RPM SAS SFF-2 Disk Drive (Linux) 9008 22L EL1P
600GB 10k RPM SAS SFF-2 Disk Drive (Linux) 9008 22L EL1Q
PCIe3 LP RAID SAS Adapter Quad-Port 6Gb x8 9008 22L EL3B
PCIe3 16Gb 4-port Fibre Channel Adapter 9008 22L EL5W
PCIe3 LP 16Gb 4-port Fibre Channel Adapter 9008 22L EL5X
3.82-4.0 TB 7200 RPM 4K SAS LFF-1 Nearline
Disk Drive (Linux) 9008 22L EL62
7.72-8.0 TB 7200 RPM 4K SAS LFF-1 Nearline
Disk Drive (Linux) 9008 22L EL64
600GB 10K RPM SAS SFF-3 Disk Drive (Linux) 9008 22L ELD5
300GB 15K RPM SAS SFF-3 Disk Drive (Linux) 9008 22L ELDB
600GB 10K RPM SAS SFF-2 Disk Drive 4K Block
-4096 9008 22L ELEV
1.2TB 10K RPM SAS SFF-2 Disk Drive 4K Block
- 4096 9008 22L ELF3
600GB 10K RPM SAS SFF-3 Disk Drive 4K Block
-4096 9008 22L ELF5
1.2TB 10K RPM SAS SFF-3 Disk Drive 4K Block
-4096 9008 22L ELF9
300GB 15K RPM SAS SFF-3 4k Block Cached
Disk Drive (Linux) 9008 22L ESRL
300GB 15K RPM SAS SFF-2 4k Block Cached
Disk Drive (Linux) 9008 22L ESRM
600GB 15K RPM SAS SFF-3 4k Block Cached
Disk Drive (Linux) 9008 22L ESRP
600GB 15K RPM SAS SFF-2 4k Block Cached
Disk Drive (Linux) 9008 22L ESRR
Quantity 150 of #ESRM (300GB 15k SFF-2) 9008 22L ESVM
Quantity 150 of #ESRR (600GB 15k SFF-2) 9008 22L ESVR
1.8TB 10K RPM SAS SFF-2 Disk Drive 4K Block
- 4096 9008 22L ELFT
1.8TB 10K RPM SAS SFF-3 Disk Drive 4K Block
- 4096 9008 22L ELFV
EXP12SX SAS Storage Enclosure 9008 22L ELLL
EXP24SX SAS Storage Enclosure 9008 22L ELLS
PCIe Gen3 I/O Expansion Drawer 9008 22L ELMX
Quantity 150 of #ELF3 (1.2TB 10k SFF-2) 9008 22L ELQ2
Quantity 150 of #EL1P 9008 22L ELQP
Quantity 150 of #EL1Q 9008 22L ELQQ
Quantity 150 of #ELFT (1.8TB 10k SFF-2) 9008 22L ELQT
Quantity 150 of #ELEV (600GB 10k SFF-2) 9008 22L ELQV
Quantity 150 of #EL62 3.86-4.0 TB 7200
rpm 4k LFF-1 Disk 9008 22L ELR2
Quantity 150 of #EL64 7.72-8.0 TB 7200
rpm 4k LFF-1 Disk 9008 22L ELR4
Base Storage Backplane 8 SFF-3 Bays 9008 22L EL66
Expanded Function Storage Backplane 8
SFF-3 Bays/Single IOA with Write Cache 9008 22L EL67
Split #EL66 to 4+4 SFF-3 Bays: Add
2nd SAS Controller 9008 22L EL68
AC Power Supply - 1400W (200-240 VAC) 9008 22L EL1B
Notes: Features listed above for IBM Power System machine type/model 9009-22A are not withdrawn in South Korea and in The People's Republic of China. Features listed above for IBM Power System machine type/models 9009-42A, 9009-41A, 9008-22L, 9223-22H, and 9223-42H are not withdrawn in South Korea.
The following features are being withdrawn on the specified models of the IBM Power Systems machine types:
Effective January 29, 2021
Feature withdrawal
Description MT Model Feature
300GB 15k RPM SAS SFF-2 Disk Drive (Linux) 8247 21L EL1P
8247 22L
8247 42L
600GB 10k RPM SAS SFF-2 Disk Drive (Linux) 8247 21L EL1Q
8247 22L
8247 42L
SAS Cable (YO) Adapter to SAS Enclosure,
Single Controller/Dual Path 1.5 M 8246 L1S EL1T
8246 L1T
8246 L2S
8246 L2T
8247 21L
8247 22L
8247 42L
8248 L4T
SAS Cable (YO) Adapter to SAS Enclosure,
Single Controller/Dual Path 3 M 8246 L1S EL1V
8246 L1T
8246 L2S
8246 L2T
8247 21L
8247 22L
8247 42L
8248 L4T
SAS Cable (YO) Adapter to SAS Enclosure,
Single Controller/Dual Path 6 M 8246 L1S EL1W
8246 L1T
8246 L2S
8246 L2T
8247 21L
8247 22L
8247 42L
8248 L4T
SAS Cable (X) Adapter to SAS Enclosure,
Dual Controller/Dual Path 3 M 8246 L1S EL22
8246 L1T
8246 L2S
8246 L2T
8247 21L
8247 22L
8247 42L
8248 L4T
SAS Cable (X) Adapter to SAS Enclosure,
Dual Controller/Dual Path 6 M 8246 L1S EL23
8246 L1T
8246 L2S
8246 L2T
8247 21L
8247 22L
8247 42L
8248 L4T
PCIe3 LP RAID SAS Adapter Quad-Port 6Gb x8 8247 21L EL3B
8247 22L
3.82-4.0 TB 7200 RPM 4K SAS LFF-1 Nearline
Disk Drive (Linux) 8247 21L EL62
8247 22L
8247 42L
7.72-8.0 TB 7200 RPM 4K SAS LFF-1 Nearline
Disk Drive (Linux) 8247 21L EL64
8247 22L
8247 42L
600GB 10K RPM SAS SFF-3 Disk Drive (Linux) 8247 21L ELD5
8247 22L
8247 42L
300GB 15K RPM SAS SFF-3 Disk Drive (Linux) 8247 21L ELDB
8247 22L
8247 42L
600GB 10K RPM SAS SFF-2 Disk Drive 4K Block
- 4096 8247 21L ELEV
8247 22L
8247 42L
1.2TB 10K RPM SAS SFF-2 Disk Drive 4K Block
- 4096 8247 21L ELF3
8247 22L
8247 42L
600GB 10K RPM SAS SFF-3 Disk Drive 4K Block
- 4096 8247 21L ELF5
8247 22L
8247 42L
1.2TB 10K RPM SAS SFF-3 Disk Drive 4K Block
- 4096 8247 21L ELF9
8247 22L
8247 42L
300GB 15K RPM SAS SFF-3 4k Block Cached
Disk Drive (Linux) 8247 21L ESRL
8247 22L
8247 42L
300GB 15K RPM SAS SFF-2 4k Block Cached
Disk Drive (Linux) 8247 21L ESRM
8247 22L
8247 42L
600GB 15K RPM SAS SFF-3 4k Block Cached
Disk Drive (Linux) 8247 21L ESRP
8247 22L
8247 42L
600GB 15K RPM SAS SFF-2 4k Block Cached
Disk Drive (Linux) 8247 21L ESRR
8247 22L
8247 42L
Quantity 150 of #ESRM (300GB 15k SFF-2) 8247 21L ESVM
8247 22L
8247 42L
Quantity 150 of #ESRR (600GB 15k SFF-2) 8247 21L ESVR
8247 22L
8247 42L
AC Power Supply - 1400W (200-240 VAC) 8247 22L EL1B
8247 42L
1.8TB 10K RPM SAS SFF-2 Disk Drive 4K Block
- 4096 8247 21L ELFT
8247 22L
8247 42L
1.8TB 10K RPM SAS SFF-3 Disk Drive 4K Block
- 4096 8247 21L ELFV
8247 22L
8247 42L
EXP12SX SAS Storage Enclosure 8247 21L ELLL
8247 22L
8247 42L
EXP24SX SAS Storage Enclosure 8247 21L ELLS
8247 22L
8247 42L
PCIe Gen3 I/O Expansion Drawer 8247 21L ELMX
8247 22L
8247 42L
Quantity 150 of #ELF3 (1.2TB 10k SFF-2) 8247 21L ELQ2
8247 22L
8247 42L
Quantity 150 of #EL1P 8247 21L ELQP
8247 22L
8247 42L
Quantity 150 of #EL1Q 8247 21L ELQQ
8247 22L
8247 42L
Quantity 150 of #ELFT (1.8TB 10k SFF-2) 8247 21L ELQT
8247 22L
8247 42L
Quantity 150 of #ELEV (600GB 10k SFF-2) 8247 21L ELQV
8247 22L
8247 42L
Quantity 150 of #EL62 3.86-4.0 TB 7200 rpm
4k LFF-1 Disk 8247 21L ELR2
8247 22L
8247 42L
Quantity 150 of #EL64 7.72-8.0 TB 7200 rpm
4k LFF-1 Disk 8247 21L ELR4
8247 22L
8247 42L
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Replacement product information
| Withdrawn product | Replacement product | Replacement product name |
|---|---|---|
| 9009-42A | 9009-42G | IBM Power System S924 |
| 9009-41A | 9009-41G | IBM Power System S914 |
| 9009-22A | 9009-22G | IBM Power System S922 |
| 9008-22L | 9009-22G | IBM Power System S922 |
| 9223-22H | 9223-22S | IBM Power System for SAP HANA H922 |
| 9223-42H | 9223-42S | IBM Power System for SAP HANA H924 |
For additional information about POWER9 scale-out family servers and ordering, see Hardware Announcements:
- 120-024, dated July 14, 2020
- 120-026, dated July 14, 2020
- 120-025, dated July 14, 2020
- 120-055, dated October 06, 2020
- 120-054, dated October 06, 2020
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